Children’s Health and Primary Care

When you choose us, you are choosing to build a lasting relationship between you and your child’s doctor. We are dedicated to being a partner in the health and development of your children. We know that you want the best for your children, and we value your trust.

Our pediatricians have studied and trained at some of the most respected programs in the country. This allows us to provide exceptional children’s healthcare. The treatment that your pediatrician recommends for your child will depend on a number of factors such as best practices that have worked for other patients, specific aspects of their diagnosis, the results of any tests, your child’s age and your personal preferences.

Dr. Jeff Richker is a board certified, practicing pediatrician with an SCL Health Medical Group clinic in Lafayette, Colorado. Dr. Richker has been practicing pediatrics for more than 15 years. He received his medical degree from Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center and completed his internship and residency at the University of California, Los Angeles.

Dr. Richker went into pediatric medicine because he feels it is the best chance to affect positive change during the early years. As a father, he finds nothing more satisfying than watching his patients grow up. His ultimate goal is preparing children for the greatest success in life when they become adults.

Dr. Richker has put together some resources for you on the most common discussion points we have with our patients. Please use these documents as a resource. However, these documents are not all encompassing. If you have specific questions please contact your pediatrician.